HIGH ALTITUDE POLLUTION PROGRAM A STATUS REPORT PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PL 95-95

The past and planned activities of the High Altitude Pollution Program (HAPP) are summarized. A preliminary HAPP assessment of the stratospheric effects from aviation indicates that there is no imminent threat of ozone reduction from any type of existing aircraft, though substantial uncertainties still remain to be unravelled. (Author)

• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Aviation Administration

  Office of Environmental Quality, 800 Independence Avenue, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20591
• Authors:
  • Sundararaman, N
• Publication Date: 1977-12

Media Info

• Pagination: 36 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air pollution; Aircraft exhaust gases; Altitude; Atmospheric layers; Chemical reactions; Chemistry; Nitric oxide; Nitrogen oxides; Ozone; Stratosphere; Wind
• Uncontrolled Terms: High altitude
• Old TRIS Terms: High altitude pollution program
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Environment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00175458
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: FAA-AEQ-77-16
• Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: May 31 1978 12:00AM